Journal profile · Social Sciences-Library and Information Sciences
Data Technologies and Applications
ISSN 2514-9288 · Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. · ENGLAND
Data Technologies and Applications: CAS Zone 4 · Computer Science (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 1.56; fully open access; 26 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE, SSCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Data Technologies and Applications is published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. and is in Zone 4 of Computer Science in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Library Collection Development and Digital Resources, Library Science and Information Systems and Web and Library Services, together about 36.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Information Systems. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Previously published as: Program Online from: 2018 Subject Area: Information & Knowledge Management, Library Studies
Source: LetPub
Research area (LetPub): Social Sciences-Library and Information Sciences
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Library Collection Development and Digital ResourcesComputer Science13.7%
- Library Science and Information SystemsComputer Science11.6%
- Web and Library ServicesComputer Science10.8%
- Library Science and Information LiteracySocial Sciences6.9%
- Digital and Traditional Archives ManagementArts and Humanities6.5%
- Library Science and AdministrationSocial Sciences6%
- Semantic Web and OntologiesComputer Science3.6%
- Digital Humanities and ScholarshipArts and Humanities3.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Computer Science Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Computer Science | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Computer Science, Information Systems | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Information Science & Library Science | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Computer Science Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Computer Science | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Computer Science, Information Systems | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Information Science & Library Science | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Computer Science Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Computer Science | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Computer Science, Information Systems | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Information Science & Library Science | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIESSCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor
- 1.56LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 4.9LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.44LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.73LetPub ·
- h-index
- 49OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 414OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 2.23OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0.97%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 25LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,925 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 21 | 3 | 11 |
| 2025 | 26 | 2 | 70 |
| 2024 | 31 | 0 | 93 |
| 2023 | 43 | 1 | 341 |
| 2022 | 33 | 4 | 261 |
| 2021 | 44 | 6 | 634 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessLetPub
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.
- Country or region
- ENGLAND
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2514-9288
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Data Technologies and Applications
What CAS zone is Data Technologies and Applications in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Data Technologies and Applications is in Zone 4 of Computer Science, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Computer Science, Information Systems / Information Science & Library Science. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Computer Science. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Data Technologies and Applications?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 1.56; CiteScore 4.9, h-index 49.
Which databases index Data Technologies and Applications?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Data Technologies and Applications is indexed in SCIE, SSCI and Scopus.
Is Data Technologies and Applications open access, and what is the APC?
Data Technologies and Applications is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .